Allude - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈluːd|  American pronunciation of the word allude
Brit.  |əˈl(j)uːd|  British pronunciation of the word allude

verb

- make a more or less disguised reference to (syn: advert, touch)
He alluded to the problem but did not mention it

Extra examples

...Mrs. Simons alluded to some health problems, without being specific....

The story alluded to a mystery in his past.

He attempted to mollify her.

Nature reserves were set up around new power stations to mollify local conservationists.

He alluded to the problem but did not mention it

I do not allude to the whole of the Treasury bench.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: allude
he/she/it: alludes
present participle: alluding
past tense: alluded
past participle: alluded
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